Anthony Ramos: Brooklyn-born actor, singer who chose Broadway over baseball, rise to stardom in Hamilton, inspired by Busta & influenced by Bradley Cooper, once turned down J.Lo, his Latino roots, and yes—answers the phone in the shower.

Anthony Ramos: Brooklyn-born actor, singer who chose Broadway over baseball, rise to stardom in Hamilton, inspired by Busta & influenced by Bradley Cooper, once turned down J.Lo, his Latino roots, and yes—answers the phone in the shower.

Published on Sep 30
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"When you stand on what matters, everything is going to fall into place for you." Anthony Ramos One's journey is never a straight line and often the path we think we are destined for is paved with lots of ups and downs that lead us to where we belong. In this pivotal conversation, Ryan, Channing, and Fred sit down with multi‑talented actor, singer, and storyteller Anthony Ramos, to explore the twists, turns, and lessons that have shaped his journey. From humble beginnings of the New York streets to Broadway stages, from major film sets to music studios, Anthony shares how he’s navigated shifting expectations, risk, and growth — all while staying rooted in identity and purpose. He shares the impact that starring in Hamilton had on his life, the wisdom from Busta Rhymes, the excitement of Spike Lee, being on set with Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, his most transformative role as well as his most challenging and gives a sneak peek at some big projects in the works. It's a reflective ...